[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
There is hereby established a Watertown Recycling Advisory Board.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The Recycling Advisory Board shall be composed of 12 citizens
at large, to be appointed by the City Manager, in three groups of
four persons, appointed for staggered three-year terms, with one group
to be initially appointed for one year, the second group to be initially
appointed for two years, and the third group to be initially appointed
for three years.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The members of the Recycling Advisory Board shall receive no
compensation for their services as Board members, but all expenses
incurred that are reasonable and that were pre-approved by the City
Manager shall be paid by the City.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
(A) Chairperson. The members of the Board shall from time to time appoint
one of its members as Chairperson.
(B) Secretary. The Recycling Advisory Board shall designate one of its
members as Secretary. The Secretary shall arrange meetings, supply
records, obtain data, prepare reports and attend to such other duties
as shall be decided by the Recycling Advisory Board.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The Recycling Advisory Board shall assist the City Manager in
developing a plan for the City to address the problems of the rising
cost of solid waste disposal and impending state exclusion of many
recyclable materials from incinerators and landfills. In addition,
the Recycling Advisory Board shall advise the City Manager on the
operations of the Watertown Recycling Center. The City Manager may
from time to time assign further duties to the Board as the City Manager
deems suitable or appropriate.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
All reports, suggestions and advice relative to the establishment
of a recycling program in the City and on the operations of the Watertown
Recycling Center shall first be submitted through the Secretary of
the Recycling Advisory Board to the Board for study and recommendations
before being acted upon by the City Manager, unless the City Manager
shall deem otherwise.